Health, Safety and Environmental Manager

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; Scotlandwell; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Health, Safety and Environmental Manager to oversee health and safety practices on a live construction project. This vital role involves ensuring compliance with all relevant health and safety legislation, developing project documentation, and promoting a safety-first culture. The successful candidate will monitor safety protocols, conduct audits, and manage incident investigations, ensuring a safe working environment for all.

Qualifications

• Experience managing health and safety on construction projects.
• Familiarity with Construction (Design and Management) Regulations.
• Certificate in health and safety management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation.
• Develop project documentation including Construction Phase Plan.
• Conduct safety audits and provide safety training.

Skills

Compliance with health and safety legislation

Safety training

Incident investigation

Job description

Health, Safety and Environmental Manager

Location: Central Belt Scotland

Salary: £35,000 - £55,000 + £300 Car allowance

D7 Recruitment is seeking a Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) Manager. Our client aims to transform perceptions of health and safety and has a history of helping leaders improve operational safety.

The HSE Manager will oversee health and safety practices on a live construction project, including managing our electronic management system. The role ensures compliance with health and safety regulations, especially the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015. The manager will support and guide clients, contractors, and workers to maintain a safe and compliant environment.

Responsibilities:

1. Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety legislation, including the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015, and discharge of the Principal Contractor responsibilities.
2. Develop and maintain project documentation such as the Construction Phase Plan (CPP), emergency plans, and fire risk assessments. Coordinate contractor activities through permit-to-work systems.
3. Monitor and enforce safety protocols on-site, conduct safety audits, and provide safety training as needed.
4. Investigate incidents and near misses, preparing reports and implementing corrective actions.
5. Liaise with regulatory bodies and ensure all legal requirements are met.

This role is vital in promoting a safety-first culture on the project and ensuring all safety standards are adhered to effectively.